I met Brendan McKay in Tampa, Florida on May 21, 2018 when the Charlotte Stone Crabs came to George M. Steinbrenner Field to play the Tampa Tarpons. On this rainy day, Brendan signed an 8x10 picture for me!
I met Austin Meadows on May 17, 2015 at McKechnie Field in Bradenton, when he was a member of the Bradenton Marauders. Austin signed a 2014 Topps Pro Debut baseball card.
I had met Vladimir Gutierrez outside of the visiting clubhouse at Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, FL on August 4, 2017. Vladimir had signed an 8x10 picture for me as he and his team, the Daytona Tortugas were leaving the ball park after a game against the Lakeland Flying Tigers.
I originally met Shannon Stewart in the mid 1990's at Englebert Complex, the Toronto Blue Jays Minor League training facility in Dunedin, FL. Shannon signed a 1993-1994 Fleer Excel baseball card.
I met Bret Saberhagen on January 21, 2017 Fort Myers, FL at Jet Blue Park at Fenway South. Bret was participating as one of the instructors during the Boston Red Sox Fantasy Camp. The former Cy Young Award winner signed an 8x10 picture as he was leaving for the day.
I met Eric Plunk in the mid 1990's at Dunedin Stadium, when the Cleveland Indians came to play a Spring Training game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Eric signed a 1991 Upper Deck baseball card.
I met J.J. Johnson in 1995 when the Sarasota Red Sox came to Jack Russell Memorial Stadium to play the Clearwater Phillies. J.J. signed a 1994 Classic baseball card.
